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Re: itunes radio



On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 06:48:33 -0600, John C. Welch <email@hidden> wrote:
> > An alternative, one which will fox most iTunes users, would be to stop
> > iTunes from constructing its list of the available radio stations.  It
> > does this by consulting the server on 17.254.4.130.  So if you block
> > traffic to this address it might do something interesting.
> 
> That unfortunately lasts until the address gets changed. But doing some
> traffic traces, I realize that whenever iTunes went out to get a list of
> radio stations, or stream, etc., It made an http connection with that iTunes
> user agent. So, if you block that, it should work even if the address gets
> changed, ports get changed, etc.

But users can still Open Stream or double-click on stream playlist
things and get access to it that way unless you just block the
streaming traffic itself. And if you can block the tracker you can
block the streams,  no?

 -- Finlay
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